Clinical Year in Review of Venous Thromboembolism.

Kim, Yang Ki

doi:2011.71.4.245

Tuberc Respir Dis > Volume 71(4); 2011 > Article

Review Article

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 2011;71(4):245-248.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4046/trd.2011.71.4.245 Published online October 1, 2011.

Clinical Year in Review of Venous Thromboembolism.

Yang Ki Kim

Division of Respiratory and Allergy Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. kyklung@schmc.ac.kr

Abstract

Venous thromboembolism represents as an obstruction of a vein by a blood clot in the blood stream. The most common manifestations of venous thromboembolism (VTE) are pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the lower extremity. This article reviews the recent advances in this spectrum and introduces new drugs that will be used in venous thromboembolism in the near future.

Key Words: Venous Thromboembolism, Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis

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